Definitions
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- noun A
bag whose contents are unknown. - noun A surprise
package randomly picked, alucky dip . - noun A non-
specific mixed lot of a product at thesupplier 'schoice . - noun slang A
sausage . - noun Australia, slang A
pie .
Etymologies
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From mystery + bag.
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From 19thC British Rhyming slang for snag ("sausage"), influenced by sense “bag whose contents are unknown”.
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sionnach commented on the word mystery bag
sausage
July 24, 2008